From 7685da0f5c559360bd7f85f82fe7c1a55fc14f01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chase Dumphord <60725859+ced4568@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 6 May 2026 21:47:05 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update What This Is section to lead with frontend positioning Clarified the purpose of the repository and its relation to the backend observability stack. --- README.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7215705..17ab748 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ ## What This Is -This is the public-facing front door to Ced's HomeLab infrastructure. While the backend observability stack ([ceds-observability-stack](https://github.com/ced4568/ceds-observability-stack)) handles metrics collection and Grafana dashboards, this repo is the custom status page that makes that data publicly accessible — no login required. +This is the public-facing front door to Ced's HomeLab infrastructure. This is the frontend layer of Ced's observability platform — a custom-built status page that makes live infrastructure data publicly +accessible without requiring login. The backend engine ([ceds-observability-stack](https://github.com/ced4568/ceds-observability-stack)) handles metrics collection via Prometheus and Grafana. This repo is +what the public sees — real-time service status, latency, and health across every layer of the homelab. no login required. It's not a template or a third-party uptime service. It's a purpose-built frontend that pulls live status data and presents it as a professional NOC dashboard. Every card on the page represents a real, running service with real latency and uptime data. @@ -172,4 +174,4 @@ Digital Systems Engineer · GE Aerospace · Oxford, MS [![Portfolio](https://img.shields.io/badge/Portfolio-chasedumphord.com-0F6E56?style=flat-square)](https://chasedumphord.com) [![LinkedIn](https://img.shields.io/badge/LinkedIn-chase--dumphord-0A66C2?style=flat-square)](https://www.linkedin.com/in/chase-dumphord/) [![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/badge/GitHub-ced4568-181717?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/ced4568) -[![Live NOC](https://img.shields.io/badge/Live%20NOC-noc.chasedumphord.com-1D9E75?style=flat-square)](https://noc.chasedumphord.com) \ No newline at end of file +[![Live NOC](https://img.shields.io/badge/Live%20NOC-noc.chasedumphord.com-1D9E75?style=flat-square)](https://noc.chasedumphord.com)